Summary:
The 18634 zip code area is home to 4 schools in the Greater Nanticoke Area School District, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. Overall, the schools in this area face significant academic challenges, with consistently low performance on standardized tests compared to state averages.
The Kennedy Early Childhood Center stands out as having an extremely high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 99.81%, indicating a high-needs student population. In contrast, the GNA Elementary Center has the lowest statewide ranking among the schools, ranking in the bottom 15% of Pennsylvania elementary schools, with significantly below-average test scores.
Across the district, the schools perform well below state averages on standardized tests, with the Greater Nanticoke Area Senior High School and Greater Nanticoke Area Educational Center scoring particularly low in math. The district also faces challenges with high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 88.8% to 100%, and variations in per-student spending, suggesting potential resource allocation issues. While the data paints a concerning picture, it also highlights opportunities for targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes in the Greater Nanticoke Area School District.
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